23

Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century

Decades: 20s BC 10s BC 0s BC 0s 10s - 20s - 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s

Years: 18 19 20 21 22 - 23 - 24 25 26 27 28

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Events

• Liu Xuan[?], a descendant of the Han Dynasty royal family and leader of insurgents agianst Xin Dynasty[?], proclaimed himself emperor.

Births

• Pliny the Elder, Roman scientist and writer

Deaths

• Drusus Julius Caesar[?], son of the Emperor Tiberius, poisoned

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Sacred number of Eris, Goddess of Discord? (along with 17 and 5). Some users suggest, for granted further enlightenment, to study the Principia Discordia, but there might be discordant opinions.

In Mediterranean numerology, in fact, the number "23" is often identified, instead, with some well determined anatomical parts of the human body, usually considered as symbols of peace and prosperity, and in this sense the number perpetuated its symbolic content in the famous Smorfia[?], the typical neapolitan divinatory art of guessing lotto[?]'s sorted numbers.

See 23 movie[?] for Karl Koch's work

Number of the Illuminati